Alicante to Köln (Cologne) (ALC–CGN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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947 mi airlines charter/private 14/wk
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Flight Schedule 6 flights Verified 2m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
FR2105
FR Ryanair
73H
11:30 AM
CEST
2:10 PM
CEST
2h 40m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
EW531
EW Eurowings
319
1:55 PM
CEST
4:35 PM
CEST
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR1356
FR Ryanair
73H
7:00 PM
CEST
9:40 PM
CEST
2h 40m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
EW530
EW Eurowings
73H
5:30 AM
CEST T1
8:05 AM
CEST
2h 35m
68%
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR2106
FR Ryanair
73H
8:15 AM
CEST T1
10:55 AM
CEST
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR1355
FR Ryanair
73H
8:25 AM
CEST T1
11:05 AM
CEST
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
BCN Barcelona 4h 27m IBLALL EWFR Barcelona (BCN) to Köln (Cologne) flights
MUC Munich 5h 2m D8LH AZBTEW Munich (MUC) to Köln (Cologne) flights
MXP Ferno (VA) 5h 5m FRW4 AZEW Ferno (VA) (MXP) to Köln (Cologne) flights
IBZ Ibiza (Eivissa) 5h 5m FRIBVY EW Ibiza (Eivissa) (IBZ) to Köln (Cologne) flights
ZRH Zurich 5h 13m LX EWLXSQ Zurich (ZRH) to Köln (Cologne) flights
STN London, Essex 5h 20m FRLS FR London, Essex (STN) to Köln (Cologne) flights
FCO Rome 5h 40m FRW4 AZEW Rome (FCO) to Köln (Cologne) flights
VIE Vienna 5h 43m FROS EWFRNH Vienna (VIE) to Köln (Cologne) flights
LIS Lisbon 5h 53m ADFRS4 EWFR Lisbon (LIS) to Köln (Cologne) flights
EDI Edinburgh 6h 10m FRLSU2 EW Edinburgh (EDI) to Köln (Cologne) flights
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Alicante to Köln (Cologne)
2 carriers, 14 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 947 mi 2h 40m nonstop

ALC–CGN is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Eurowings and Ryanair lead the route. The flight covers 947 miles in approximately 2h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ALC–CGN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
EW Eurowings 7 319 2h40
FR Ryanair 7 73H 2h40
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – EW
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – FR
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: EW + FR (14 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ALC to CGN direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ALC to CGN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
39
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
4,171
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Köln (Cologne) from Alicante

Nearby airports with service to Cologne Bonn Airport.
Metric ALC→CGN VLC→CGN IBZ→CGN
Distance from ALC 84 mi 112 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2 1
Weekly flights 14 8 5
Flight time 2h 40m 2h 25m 2h 30m
Airports within 200 miles of ALC with service to Cologne Bonn Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Köln (Cologne) is 0 hours the same as Alicante.
ALC: CEST · CGN: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Alicante, it's 6:00 PM in Köln (Cologne).
Distance & Flight Time
947 mi / 1,524 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 40m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

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ALC–CGN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Alicante to Köln (Cologne) route.
Route details
Distance947 mi / 1,524 km
Flight time2h 40m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights14 out / 14 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ALC
IATA / ICAOALC / LEAL
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Passengers/yr16.5M
Elevation142 ft / 43 m
Destination: CGN
IATA / ICAOCGN / EDDK
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Passengers/yr10.0M
Elevation302 ft / 92 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ALC to CGN flights.
Nonstop flights from Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport take about 2h 40m gate to gate. The route covers 947 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from ALC to CGN: Eurowings and Ryanair.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat, Munich and Milan Malpensa.
Yes, return flights from CGN to ALC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include VLC, IBZ and PMI. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ALC to CGN

Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC) and Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) are connected by nonstop service from Eurowings and Ryanair. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

ALC to CGN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ALC to CGN is about 2 hours 40 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 947 miles (1,524 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat, Munich and Milan Malpensa. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Valencia (VLC), Ibiza (Eivissa) (IBZ) and Palma de Mallorca (PMI).